The iPhone 14 launch occasion is imminent, with reviews saying that Apple will reveal its new telephone sooner than standard on September 7. That’s simply one of many particularities of this yr’s launch. Apple may even combine up the iPhone lineup this yr, with most reviews claiming there won’t be an iPhone 14 mini mannequin. Instead, Apple will supply consumers a extra inexpensive variant of the 6.7-inch Pro Max mannequin.
However, a supply with a documented monitor report talked about the iPhone 14 mini mannequin in a report detailing launch occasion plans for a “top-tier” retailer in Asia-Pacific. The next-gen iPads additionally appeared in the identical report.
Evan Blass is the well-known leaker who penned a report for 91mobiles the place he talked about the iPhone 14 mini in an inventory of merchandise the unnamed retailer would launch quickly.
The checklist had the next unreleased Apple units in it:
iPhones:
- iPhone 14
- iPhone 14 mini
- iPhone 14 Pro
- iPhone 14 Pro Max
iPads:
- iPad 10.2 (tenth technology)
- iPad Pro 12.9 (sixth technology)
- iPad Pro 11 (4th technology)
Blass up to date the put up to notice that no less than one machine within the checklist is “off-base.” That’s the 5.4-inch iPhone 14 mini, a measurement that Apple deserted after the iPhone 13 mini. Every different iPhone 14 rumor this yr claimed that the mini would disappear from Apple’s 2022 lineup. Replacing it’s a 6.7-inch variant of the Pro Max mannequin. Put in another way the iPhone 14 Plus is a 6.7-inch model of the 6.1-inch base iPhone 14 mannequin.
We referred to that iPhone 14 mini alternative because the iPhone 14 Max initially. More just lately, reviews claimed Apple would use the iPhone 14 Plus moniker for the brand new handset.
We’ll additionally notice that the iPads within the checklist above are unreleased units. Rumors say Apple will unveil the brand new iPads in October throughout an iPad and Mac press occasion.
Product names apart, the report stated that Apple’s top-tier channel companion in Asia-Pacific is already making ready for the upcoming iPhone 14 launch. This element appears to corroborate reviews that the iPhone 14 launch occasion will happen on September seventh this yr. The iPhone 14 launch date ought to be September sixteenth on this case.
Blass says that Apple’s companion within the Asia-Pacific area is one in every of Apple’s largest distributors available in the market it serves. Therefore, we could be “fairly confident” within the accuracy of its data. Save for the iPhone 14 mini mistake, which may very well be only a placeholder identify the mysterious retailer is likely to be utilizing in its advertising and marketing supplies, pending Apple’s keynote.
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